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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1916
Page
3
A garbled OCR snippet lists on hand items and brand names. It references Pelawel Money and Alwina with unclear quantities and a mention of day or timing phrases. The readable parts indicate a grocery or staged stock record with mixed brand labels.
Fragmentary wartime dispatch describes Beaver Dam forces near a border line with 10 000 men and 2 000 motor vehicles. It notes infantry and cavalry detachments, shortages, and planned arms drill, with details on camp location, distances, and expected three hour patrols. Local officers mentioned include Corporal Joyo and Maryhirt with references to Waterford and Kou Alkvom Warren in Ohio.
A public health advisory notes no known cure or transmission mechanism for poliomyelitis and urges strict room isolation, insect control, safe food handling, and overall cooperation. It warns against patent cures, advises medical consultation, and highlights NY outbreak figures.
The article describes nurses entertaining children at Cresson and Mont Alto tuberculosis sanatoria with fairy tale stories from Cinderella to the King of the Golden Hall. It praises compassionate care by Dr Samuel G. Dixon and staff, hoping this imaginative approach helps youngsters recover and live happily after treatment.
Fragmentary obituary and social note fragment from Corry area. Mentions Ida with Wilten City and multiple local names including Mr. Win Baldyin, Eva Qin Init, Harry Lyons, Donal Youger, Charlyn Duncomb, Netvie Tenney, Dorothy Cullmetyan, and Mra Mirth Lyouw. References funeral, social events, and church gatherings across Corry and nearby locales.
Four young men were arrested in connection with a cottage break in Ship Mons Mildys Moors. Moore and a girl led four men to the camp and attempted to flee as police arrived. One wore Moore’s clothes. They were discharged after failing to appear before Police Justice Clackman.
Erie announces plans to enlarge a war munitions facility outside the city to expand production for the Entente allies. Details on the new building plans and costs were not finalized or disclosed.
Mary Whester of 700 Green Street Harrisburg Pennsylvania credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with rapid relief from long standing stomach disorders. She reports initial distress after meals, then improved digestion weight gain and regained appetite. The ad promises permanent results for stomach liver and intestinal ailments with a money back guarantee.
The firm will hire approximately 7 000 workers with a new pay scale increasing by about 4 900 daily. The existing contract is restructured to include the expansion, with employment centered on Muntrick and linked to a marine commission.
Report from Pittsburg states that strikers from the local plant were discharged as managers claim the workforce must be organized to prevent disruption from dining hall mess and street cleanliness issues. The workers, members of the American Federation of Labor, protested for improved wages and conditions.
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